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Birth Anniversary: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach — November 22, 1710
22 November 2026
Born in Weimar on 22 November 1710, the eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. The primary recipient of his father’s famed Clavier-Büchlein vor Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, he was educated at St. Thomas School in Leipzig and the University of Leipzig.
Dates verified on Peter Wollny, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: The Thematic Catalogue, Carus-Verlag, 2012; Grove Music Online, entry "Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann" (https://doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.60022782).
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